Call for Nominations

Nominees shall have demonstrated conference management experience and experience overseeing a portfolio of conferences (e.g., Vice President of Conferences for an OU) is highly desired.  It is preferable they shall have served in the IEEE Conferences Committee for at least one year. At least 10 years or equivalent significant business management experience.  Self-nominations are permitted.

The IEEE Conferences Committee formulates and recommends strategies and policies for IEEE conferences and provides oversight for conference-related activities. The oversight responsibility applies to policy decisions across all conference activities and Conferences Committees across IEEE. The Committee makes recommendations on conferences to the IEEE Board of Directors for possible action; monitors compliance and recommends changes to the IEEE Bylaws and IEEE Policies related to conferences.

• Learn eligibility, duties, selection criteria, and nomination instructions (PDF, 173 KB)

Proposed Timeline – Chair, IEEE Conferences Committee (2-year term) (reappointment is permissible for one additional term)

• Nominations Closed: ~March 15 — EXTENDED TO 5-April
• Refer to TAB Ops Manual – Section 8.3 TAB Appointment Procedures / B. TAB Committee Chairs (appointed by TAB) (PDF, 2.3KB) and TA OPs Site

How to Nominate

Visit the IEEE Technical Activities Nominations and Appointments page

• Select “Click here to complete a nomination”
• Log in with your IEEE credentials
• Select “Click here to begin a new Nomination/Application”
• Select the “Chair, IEEE Conferences Committee” option under “TAB Position” in the drop-down menu.

Submit a Nomination

Nominees shall have demonstrated conference management experience and experience overseeing a portfolio of conferences (e.g., Vice President of Conferences for an OU) is desired.   

The IEEE Conferences Committee formulates and recommends strategies and policies for IEEE conferences and provides oversight for conference-related activities. The oversight responsibility applies to policy decisions across all conference activities and Conferences Committees across IEEE. The Committee makes recommendations on conferences to the IEEE Board of Directors for possible action; monitors compliance and recommends changes to the IEEE Bylaws and IEEE Policies related to conferences.

• Learn eligibility, duties, selection criteria, and nomination instructions (PDF, 210 KB)

Proposed Timeline – Member, IEEE Conferences Committee: Appointment, IEEE Technical Activities Board (2-year term)

• Nominations Closed: Mid-March (~March 15)
• CNAR Selects Vetted Slate: Early/Mid-April (~April 10)
• ICC provides Vetted list to TAB Staff Support: ~April 14
• TAB Staff Support share with TAB N&A for review: ~April 18
• Division Directors Elects Member: ~May 20 at DD WebEx Meeting
• Announce Member: June IEEE Meeting Series

How to Nominate

Visit the IEEE Technical Activities Nominations and Appointments page

• Select “Click here to complete a nomination”
• Log in with your IEEE credentials
• Select “Click here to begin a new Nomination/Application”
• Select the “Appointment, TAB, IEEE Conferences Committee (2-year term)” option under “TAB Position” in the drop-down menu.

Submit a Nomination

The charter of the IEEE Conferences Committee includes At Large Member(s) who are selected by the Conferences Committee.  We accept nominations for an At Large Member around the September time frame. This member can be from any IEEE OU.

• Learn eligibility, duties, selection criteria, and nomination instructions (PDF, 160 KB)

Proposed Timeline – Member, IEEE Conferences Committee: Member-at-Large (2-year term)

IEEE Conferences Committee is supported by IEEE Meetings, Conferences & Events (MCE).

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If you have questions about calls for nominations, please contact the MCE team.